Buckingham and Bletchley (UK Parliament constituency)
| Buckingham and Bletchley | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
| County | Buckinghamshire |
| Electorate | 73,644 (2023)[1] |
| Major settlements | Bletchley, Buckingham, Tingewick, Winslow, Fenny Stratford |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | None |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Buckingham & Milton Keynes South (part) |
Buckingham and Bletchley is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested in the 2024 general election.[3]
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1st December 2020):
- The District of Buckinghamshire wards of: Buckingham East; Buckingham West; Great Brickhill; Winslow.
- The City of Milton Keynes wards of: Bletchley East; Bletchley Park; Bletchley West; Tattenhoe.[4]
The constituency will comprise the following areas:
- The town of Buckingham and surrounding rural areas (Great Brickhill and Winslow wards), transferred from the constituency of Buckingham (to be abolished, with remaining areas included in the new seat of Mid Buckinghamshire, or transferred to Aylesbury)
- The City of Milton Keynes wards of Bletchley East, Bletchley Park, Bletchley West and Tattenhoe, transferred from Milton Keynes South (to be renamed Milton Keynes Central)[5]
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Callum Anderson[6] | ||||
| Reform UK | Jordan Cattell[7] | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Dominic Dyer[8] | ||||
| Green | Amanda Onwuemene[9] | ||||
| Conservative | Iain Stewart[10] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – South East". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
- ^ Ryder, Liam (2022-11-23). "Maps show huge changes proposed to Bucks' boundaries". Buckinghamshire Live. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – South East | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 6 South East region.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Buckingham and Bletchley". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "Buckingham and Bletchley Constituency prospective candidate". Labour Party UK. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ "Buckingham and Bletchley Constituency". Reform UK. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Dominic Dyer selected for the Liberal Democrats in Buckingham and Bletchley". Liberal Democrats UK. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Buckingham and Bletchley Constituency prospective candidate". Aylesbury Vale Green Party. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Milton Keynes MP will be shared with Buckingham under new boundary changes". MK Citizen. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
External links[edit]
- Buckingham and Bletchley UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK
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